Higher order inference on a treatment effect under low regularity conditions

DOI10.1016/J.SPL.2011.02.030MaRDI QIDQ544637zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors James Robins, Lingling Li, Eric J. Tchetgen Tchetgen, Aad van der Vaart

Publication date 15 June 2011

Published in Statistics \& Probability Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://europepmc.org/articles/pmc3088168

zbMATH Keywords

semiparametricminimaxnonparametricU-statisticsinfluence functions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Estimation in survival analysis and censored data (62N02) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Nonparametric tolerance and confidence regions (62G15)

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